On 14:35 Tue 03 Nov , Michael Elliott wrote: > I have been reading a lot about SOlid State Drives recently, > especially on anandtech.com. Generally rave reviews about the speed- > boosting potential of these drives. > > Is anyone here using an SSD drive as their main drive? > I have a netbook with a SSD drive. The recommendation from the manufacturers (Asus) is to not run a journalling file system. The life expectancy of a SSD is much shorter than the traditional hard drive. Much faster but be sure to have a damn good backup strategy in place. -- Regards, John K Masters